Tag: Quantitative Easing

Online feminism needs to be more inclusive, but who do online feminists think are being excluded? Only people who already agree with their narrow view of what women need. (iStock)

On being against the soft bigotry of affirmative action for women

Tiana Lowe Doescher · October 30, 2025 1:24 pm

Op-Ed: Quantitative easing, creating something from nothing

Washington Examiner · August 12, 2023 11:00 am

Trump mustn’t fall for devaluing the dollar

Nathan Williamson · December 30, 2019 3:52 pm

Trump: Stock market would be up 5K-10K points if Fed ‘had done its job properly’

Zach Halaschak · April 14, 2019 2:54 pm

In recently released transcripts, Jerome Powell, President Trump's nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve (pictured above), expressed skepticism about major stimulus programs and listened to business executives and hedge fund managers. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

3 clues about Trump’s Fed nominee, Jerome Powell

Joseph Lawler · January 6, 2018 5:01 am

The Federal Reserve began shrinking its massive holdings of government bonds. The long-awaited move was the biggest news from Wednesday's meeting, at which Chairwoman Janet Yellen and the Fed's rate-setting committee declined to change their short-term interest rate target. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Federal Reserve to begin reversing stimulus next month

Joseph Lawler · September 20, 2017 6:01 pm

Robust job growth this year has emboldened Chairwoman Janet Yellen and others at the Fed to begin shrinking the large balance sheet they built up through successive rounds of bond purchases, commonly referred to as quantitative easing. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Fed likely to begin reversing crisis-era stimulus next month, meeting notes suggest

Joseph Lawler · August 16, 2017 6:00 pm

Federal Reserve officials are looking to reverse the massive bond-buying programs they launched during the recession later this year. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Federal Reserve eyes reversing quantitative easing three months at a time

Joseph Lawler · May 24, 2017 6:00 pm

This in light of the Fed having carried out two interest rate increases in recent months. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Fed officials look to shrink the $4.5 trillion balance sheet this year

Joseph Lawler · April 5, 2017 6:00 pm

Since Ben Bernanke has left office, other central banks increasingly have turned to negative interest rate policies to supplement or substitute for quantitative easing. (AP Photo)

Bernanke: Negative interest rates could be ‘reasonable’

Joseph Lawler · March 18, 2016 3:56 pm

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Monday defended the central bank from the charge that the unprecedented easy-money policies it pursued in the wake of the recession increased inequality.Â (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Bernanke defends quantitative easing from inequality charge

Joseph Lawler · June 1, 2015 4:19 pm

Interest Rates: To Raise or Not To Raise?

Irwin M. Stelzer · March 21, 2015 3:01 am